10-point Frame Monitoring Data for Yavapai Ranch Demonstration Project
Plot Y-5 (Pasture 14, grazed) Loamy Upland Range Site, Apr. 29, 1993

Number of Tallys per 50-point Transect
Summary
Attribute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
CANOPY (> 1cm)                      
Shrubs & Cacti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Grasses                      
Perennial 17 26 10 14 4 32 12 19 9 27 17.0 8.98 6.4
Annual 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.3 0.48 0.3
Forbs                    
Perennial 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Annual 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Standing Dead 3 1 1 2 4 0 13 7 3 0 3.4 3.98 2.8
 
Total Canopy 21 27 13 16 8 33 27 26 12 27 21.0 8.27 5.9
SOIL SURFACE                    
Bare capped                    
under canopy 10 10 1 0 0 2 9 7 3 3 4.5 4.09 2.9
no canopy 18 12 22 10 18 8 8 13 19 8 13.6 5.25 3.8
Bare not capped                  
under canopy 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.67 0.5
no canopy 1 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 1.3 2.50 1.8
Rock (>2mm)                        
under canopy                          
no canopy 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0.42 0.3
Litter                    
under canopy 3 9 9 10 6 9 4 6 9 17 8.2 3.91 2.8
no canopy 8 10 14 16 20 11 14 10 17 15 13.5 3.72 2.7
Cryptogams                    
under canopy                          
no canopy                          
Shrubs                    
under canopy                    
no canopy                    
Peren. Grass                    
under canopy 8 9 3 4 2 20 14 13 0 7 8.0 6.22 4.4
no canopy 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0.6 0.84 0.6
Pern. Forbs                    
under canopy                    
no canopy                    
Annuals                    
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
no canopy                    
Bare & Rock                          
under canopy 10 10 1 2 0 3 9 7 3 3 4.8 3.82 2.7
no canopy 19 13 22 18 20 8 9 13 21 8 15.1 5.55 4.0
Litter & Veg.                          
under canopy 11 18 12 14 8 30 18 19 9 24 16.3 6.95 5.0
no canopy 10 10 15 16 22 11 14 11 17 15 14.1 3.78 2.7
TOTAL SURFACE 50 51 50 50 50 52 50 50 50 50 50.3 0.67 0.5
                         
Plot Y-5, Apr. 29, 1993 (continued)
  Distance to base of nearest perennial plant (inches)
 
  Transect Number
     
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
1 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.5 0.0 4.5 0.5 1.5
2 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.0 0.5
3 2.0 0.5 2.5 0.0 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.5
4 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.0 0.5
5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.5    
 
Mean 0.7 0.6 1.1 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.5 1.8 1.3 0.9 1.0 0.40 0.3
                           
 
Pin Height in Inches (n=100)
  Transect Number
     
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean
                         
1 12 12 13 12 12 11 12 11 12 12      
2 13 12 12 12 12 11 12 11 12 12      
3 12 12 13 12 12 11 12 11 12 12      
4 13 12 13 12 12 12 12 11 13 12      
5 13 12 13 11 12 11 12 11 12 12      
6 14 12 13 12 13 12 12 11 12 11      
7 13 12 13 12 12 10 12 11 12 12      
8 13 11 13 11 12 11 12 11 14 11      
9 13 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 13 11      
10 13 12 13 11 12 11 12 11 13 12      
 
Mean 13 11 12 12 12 11 12 11 12 12 12
s 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.4    
                           
 
Basal Hits per 50 Points by Plant Species
 
  Transect Number
     
                           
Species 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
Algerita                          
Buckwheat                          
                     
Blue grama 10 8 4 4 3 20 14 14 0 7 8.4 6.15 4.4
Sideoats                          
Black grama                          
Hairy grama                          
Three awns                          
Ring muhly                          
West. wheat gr. 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.42 0.3
Needle & thread                          
                           
Cryptantha                          
                     
Annuals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
 
Total Plants 10 9 4 4 4 21 14 14 0 7 8.7 6.27 4.5

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